Events

Message from Katie Steckles: We're putting on a 24-hour Mathematical Magic Live YouTube show! Starting at 9pm on Friday 30th October, it'll be running through until 9pm the following day… Read More »Mathematical Magic Live YouTube Show

Masterclass 1 of 3 . . . . . All details yet to be confirmed

Simulating Crowds, before, during, and after the pandemic, Aoife Hunt Venue: ONLINE  - 5:00PM Audience: 16+ and all those interested in mathematics https://www.movementstrategies.com/team/aoife-hunt

Masterclass 2 of 3 . . . . . All details yet to be confirmed

Masterclass 3 of 3 . . . . . All details yet to be confirmed Last year: Mathematics of Juggling, Colin Wright

Presenter: Simon Singh. Title: t.b.a. Audience: Year 11 up, and all those interested in mathematics. Venue: University of Liverpool. There is a visitor carpark with entrance on Mount Pleasant and a car park under… Read More »LivMS Christmas Lecture (Simon Singh) – POSTPONED to December 2021

Extracts from 'How to make the world add up', Tim Harford Saturday 16 January, 9:30-10:30 Tim will highlight gems from his latest book, igniting your curiosity and inspiring you to pass… Read More »AMSP Winter Core Maths Festival, Tim Harford

Algorithms; Mathematical models; Statistical analysis and sport! Rob Eastaway Thursday 21 January, 16:30-17:30 Venue: ONLINE  - 16:30PM Audience: 16+ and all those interested in mathematics Attendance is free but you should apply here: … Read More »AMSP Winter Core Maths Festival, Rob Eastaway

Minority-ethnic health and racial disparity, Angela Saini Saturday 23 January, 09:30-10:30 Venue: ONLINE  - 09:30AM Audience: 16+ and all those interested in mathematics Attendance is free but you should apply here:  https://forms.mei.org.uk/core-maths-festival/7978 Content… Read More »AMSP Winter Core Maths Festival, Angela Saini

Organisers: MEM Admin team and Alison Carter Title: MEM Challenge, MEM Senior Challenge and LivMS Open Challenge 2021 Audience: MEM and LivMS Challenge entrants and their teachers Venue: free take… Read More »MEM & LivMS Challenge competitions

The Secret Life of Bubbles, Anna Pratoussevitch, previous LivMS President Audience: 16+ and all those interested in mathematics Venue: online Contact: Peter Giblin Entry is free to all students and to LivMS members Why are… Read More »LivMS Presidential Lecture (rescheduled) Anna Pratoussevitch

Example question: If the outer circle has radius 12 cm., what is the radius of the dark red circles? Presenters: Barry Grantham, Tony Carter, Ian Jarman Title: Sixth Form Pop Maths Quiz… Read More »LivMS Pop Maths Quiz – online

Studying maths to smash the glass ceiling, Gaynor Bahan, LivMS President Date: 22nd April 2021    Time: 2:00PM to 3:00PM Audience: Year 7 and up, and all those interested in mathematics Venue: online… Read More »LivMS Presidential Lecture Gaynor Bahan – Online event

Date: Wednesday 13 Oct, 2021Time: 17:00-18:00Presenter: Colva Roney-DougalTitle: Party hard! The maths of connectionsAudience: Year 11 up, teachers and all interested in mathematicsVenue: OnlineContact: Peter GiblinRegistration: Via the Eventbrite page for the eventhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/party-hard-the-maths-of-connections-tickets-168099561313 How many guests need to come to a party, to guarantee… Read More »LivMS Popular Lecture – Online event

Date: 18 Nov, 2021Time: 17:00-18:00Presenter: Chris PritchardTitle: Great Mathematical DiagramsAudience: Year 11 upVenue: TBC (either in-person or online depending on circumstances)Registration: Via the Eventbrite page for the eventhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/great-mathematical-diagrams-tickets-169822771481Contact: Peter GiblinChris Pritchard is the 2021-22 President of the Mathematical Association.The talk… Read More »LivMS Popular Lecture – Online event

Date: 15 Dec, 2021Time: 14:00Presenter: Simon SinghTitle: Christmas Lecture: Fermat's last theoremAudience: Year 11 upVenue: OnlineRegistration: Via the Eventbrite page for the eventhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/christmas-lecture-fermats-last-theorem-tickets-168104628469Contact: Peter GiblinSimon Singh https://simonsingh.net/ , best-selling author of “Fermat’s Last Theorem”, talks about the most notorious problem in the history of mathematics. Rarely… Read More »LivMS Christmas Lecture – Online event

During his talk, Andy will discuss the importance of statistical literacy as a transferable skill, and the difficulties that Psychology students without maths backgrounds face during their degrees.  You will… Read More »AMSP Andy Field’s Adventure in Statistics

In ‘How Not to be Wrong’, Jordan presents the surprising revelations to a multitude of diverse questions such as:‘How early should you get to the airport?’‘What does “public opinion” really… Read More »AMSP How Not to be Wrong, with Jordan Ellenberg

In the wrong hands, maths can be deadly. Even the simplest numbers can become powerful forces when manipulated by politicians or the media, but in the case of the law… Read More »AMSP Maths on Trial with Coralie Colmez and Leila Schneps

Date: Wednesday 2 Feb, 2022Time: 17:00-18:00Presenter: Damian Haigh (Head Teacher of the University of Liverpool Mathematics School)Title: Notable schools in the history of mathematics education and some the people who learned thereAudience: Anyone interested in post-16 mathematics education, including school students in… Read More »LivMS Popular Lecture – Notable Schools